SOLD FOR $2,085,000
· Closed March 21, 2023
219 W 81ST Street #4E
MLS® #RLS10834552
Listing by Brown Harris Stevens Residential Sales LLC
2
Bedrooms
2
Baths
1,271
Sq. Ft.
1911
Year Built
Quick Summary
Property Highlights
- Exposure: East,North,West facing
- Style: Prewar architecture
- Character: Pre-war building (1911)
Property Details
Listing History
| Event | Date | Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listed | Oct 13, 2022 | $2,195,000 | - |
| Currently | May 5, 2026 | $2,085,000 | -5.0% |
Description
Fully renovated and restored in 2019, this apartment combines the absolute best of prewar style with modern conveniences and technology.
Spanning approximately 1,271 square feet, unit 4E is pin-drop quiet and offers tree-top views to the east and city views to the north. Ceiling heights reach 9'9" and restored original moldings, oak floors, doors, transom windows and hardware make this home a unique find.
The extra-large, windowed kitchen features white marble counters; sleek, white double-height cabinetry; and a breakfast bar for casual dining. Top-of-the-line appliances include a Wolf range, Subzero refrigerator, Bosch dishwasher and Bosch washer and dryer. Filtered room-temperature and instant-hot water are served on tap.
The dining room has a built-in shelving storage unit that pivots to divide the room into two individual spaces and reveal a queen-size Murphy bed, transforming the room into the perfect occasional guest room.
Bathroom features include luxurious marble, an original oversized tub, heated towel rack and a Kohler-auto bidet toilet.
The home office has built-in cabinetry and an en-suite full bathroom which can be used as a second or third bedroom.
A Home Smart Lock system by August and app-controlled appliances, lighting and automatic water leak protection devices are also installed.
AVONOVA is a classic prewar building that had a luxury update when it converted to condominiums in 2008. Built in 1912, it's known for its prime location, superior amenities and dedicated staff. The condominium features a 24-hour doorman; large fitness center and yoga room; landscaped and furnished roof deck; children's playroom; club room with catering kitchen; storage and bicycle rooms; and more. The condominium enjoys sound financials and low monthly common charges.
Located in the heart of the Upper West Side on the northeast corner of West 81st St and Broadway, AVONOVA is just two short blocks from the #1 train, three blocks from the B and C trains, a block from Zabar's and Orwasher's, and situated perfectly between Manhattan's two best parks, Central Park and Riverside Park.
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About Upper West Side
View All Upper West Side ListingsThe Upper West Side (UWS) is celebrated for its cultural richness and architectural grandeur. Set between Central Park and Riverside Park, the neighborhood provides direct access to green space within the urban grid. Residents enjoy easy access to Lincoln Center, the American Museum of Natural History, and a popular culinary scene. The real estate landscape is famous for its historic brownstones and iconic 'white-glove' apartment buildings along Central Park West and Riverside Drive.
Upper West Side Live Market Data
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580
Median Asking Price
$1.66M
Median $/Sqft
$1,488
Avg Days on Market
N/A
New This Week
27
Price Reduced
26%
Sold (30 Days)
80
Median Sale Price
$1.85M
Live data from RLS at REBNY • Updated 5/4/26, 11:32 PM EST
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219 W 81ST Street #4E, Upper West Side, New York County • Near AMSTERDAM AVENUE and BROADWAY
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this property
The current listed common charges are $1,232 per month. Confirm the exact amount with the listing broker before making an offer.
The current listed annual property tax is $16,692, or roughly $1,391 per month. Verify the current assessment with your attorney before closing.
This property has 2 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms.
The listed interior living area is 1,271 square feet. Verify dimensions independently during due diligence.
According to MLS records, the building was constructed in 1911, making it approximately 115 years old.
This listing is a condominium. Buyers receive a deed to their individual unit and own their space outright, subject to condo association rules.
Pets are permitted at this property. Contact the listing broker for weight limits or breed restrictions.
At the current list price of $2,085,000 for 1,271 sq ft, the asking price per square foot is approximately $1,640. This figure is for reference only and may differ from appraised or assessed values.
To schedule a private showing, contact Milton Coste at (917) 416-7433 or mcoste@kwnyc.com. Per REBNY guidelines effective 2025, a Buyer Representation Agreement is required before a buyer's broker can show you properties. You may attend open houses independently without one.
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